Deadline: 03 January, 2022
Agora Energiewende, in partnership with the Renewables Academy (RENAC), has opened applications for the EnerTracks Training Programme.
EnerTracks aims to share sector-specific knowledge with independent thought leaders and support institutions working in the field of the transformation of energy systems in low- and middle-income countries.
Benefits
- A travel grant covering half of the costs of participants’ international travel expenses (excluding visa costs)
- Accommodation in Berlin
- In-country public transportation tickets
- A modest daily stipend
- Available office space
- Health insurance
- A letter of support for visa application processes
Eligibility
- Applicant must be a national of an Official Development Aid (ODA) country
- Applicant must provide proof of complete vaccination against Covid-19
- Applicant must be currently employed or affiliated to a think tank or other civil society organisation and/or an academic body researching energy policy or another relevant field
- Applicant must have around five years of professional experience in the energy or climate sector at the time of application
- Applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent (master’s degree preferred) in Economics, Environmental Science, Engineering, Political Science, or a similar field from an accredited university
- Applicant must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Applicant should have a sincere interest in tackling climate change issues and the energy transformation in their home country as well as a strong understanding of power systems, energy economics, and climate and energy policy, policy instruments/processes
- Applicant should possess a high level of intellectual curiosity and humility
To apply and for more information, click here.
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